Tufts University
Location
Boston, Massachusetts
The Student Records Coordinator manages and maintains student academic records, ensuring compliance with FERPA, which includes entering registrations and grades, tracking graduation clearance, verifying enrollment, and processing transcripts and diplomas. This role also serves as a resource for faculty, staff, and students regarding the PeopleSoft Student Information System.
Candidates must typically have two or more years of higher education or 1-3 years of experience in student information systems, academic affairs, or student affairs, along with general knowledge of student registration procedures and computerized student information systems. Preferred qualifications include a Bachelor's Degree and direct registrar experience in a graduate or professional school setting, especially with PeopleSoft and FERPA policies.
The Division of Student Services within the Tufts University School of Dental Medicine (TUSDM) is comprised of the Offices of Admissions, Student Affairs, and Enrollment Services. The division is responsible for providing student-related services to approximately 1,100 students enrolled in pre-doctoral and postdoctoral education programs at TUSDM. Enrollment Services includes both the Office of Financial Aid and the Office of the Registrar. The Office of the Registrar administers the university-based information system, maintains students’ physical and electronic records, provides accurate enrollment counts, verifies enrollment, certifies graduation dates, provides licensure and career-based information, maintains and issues transcripts requested by internal and external parties, manages enrollment and enrollment reporting using the National Student Clearinghouse, student and course registration, and certification for Veterans benefits using the VA Enrollment Portal.
Knowledge and skills as typically acquired through completion of 2 or more years of higher education 1 – 3 years of higher education experience in student information systems, academic affairs, and/or student affairs. The candidate must have general knowledge of student registration procedures, computerized student information systems, and must demonstrate excellent analytical, managerial, oral and written communication, and interpersonal skills. Database Management, Excel, Word, and Student Information Systems Ability to lift up to 20 lbs. with or without accommodation. Posses solid analytical and problem solving skills, outstanding communication and organizational skills, effective public speaking and presentation skills, ability to work effectively with diverse populations; administrators, faculty, staff, and students. The Student Records Coordinator should have the capability to develop, plan and implement short and long range goals.
Bachelor’s Degree is preferred; direct registrar, academic affairs, or student affairs experience in graduate or professional school setting is preferred and will be considered in lieu of experience in other student services areas. Experience with PeopleSoft, application of FERPA policies, and procedures and other relevant federal and state policies and requirements. Candidate should have excellent judgment, and ability to problem-solve. The job requires the ability to foster a cooperative work environment to formulate policy, develop and implement new strategies and procedures, maintain confidentiality of records and information, and to train co-workers and students by providing clear instructions. In addition, the candidate must be enthusiastic and motivated and have the ability to work with multiple constituencies – dental and graduate students, faculty, and staff on multiple campuses and at affiliated institutions. Special Work Schedule Requirements: Candidate must be able to occasionally work additional hours outside the normal workday and to help with a few student affairs sponsored events usually held evenings or on a Saturday.
Minimum $24.70, Midpoint $29.50, Maximum $34.20
Salary is based on related experience, expertise, and internal equity; generally, new hires can expect pay between the minimum and midpoint of the range.
Market context
In Massachusetts, student records and registrar-adjacent roles at dental and other health professions schools are often competitive because they require both higher-ed experience and comfort with student information systems, registration workflows, and confidential records handling. This platform’s AI-summarized requirements and benefits are pulled from the original posting, helping you review the essentials faster. If you apply, emphasize direct experience with SIS tools, academic affairs, or student affairs, and be ready to discuss how you manage accurate registration and records processes.
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